George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School

Arlington, VA

George Mason University, Antonin Scalia Law School is located in Arlington, VA and enrolls approximately 159 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 169 and median GPA is 3.93. In the most recent reporting year, 88% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 13.8% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 7.8% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
159
Median LSAT
169
Median GPA
3.93
Bar-Required Jobs
89%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 171
50th Percentile 169
25th Percentile 162
75th Percentile 3.98
50th Percentile 3.93
25th Percentile 3.55

Admissions Trends

2011–2025

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
88%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
39.5%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
13.8%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
18%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
7.8%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
26.3%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
4.2%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
10.8%
In-house & corporate
Education
0%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
16.8%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
0.6%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
85.96%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
80.68%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+5.28%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
235
Graduates sitting for bar

Scholarship Distribution

Full-time students · entering class

Each circle represents 1% of the entering class, colored by scholarship level received.

No scholarship 72
Less than ½ tuition 138
Half to full tuition 201
Full tuition 23
More than full tuition 3